THE WEAKER SEX.—VI.

After a vain search for rest and quiet, he falls into a most sensitive condition and suffers from the cold.

THE WEAKER SEX.—VII.

He takes a hand at bridge and has difficulty in keeping his mind on the game, with the result that he repeatedly trumps his partner’s tricks.

THE WEAKER SEX.—VIII.

He goes to the play, but finds it impossible to become interested in the piece.